ARKOSIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ARKOSIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARKOSIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARKOSIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARKOSIC
No single letter turns ARKOSIC into another word.
How ARKOSIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARKOSIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does ARKOSIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to arkose, a sandstone rich in feldspar.
Arkosic rock often forms from the quick breakdown of granite. Geologists read it as a clue about the source and climate of ancient landscapes.
How ARKOSIC is used
Arkosic is used in geology.
- The cliff was made of pink arkosic sandstone.
- An arkosic layer lay beneath the clay.
- The report described arkosic deposits near the mountains.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARKOSIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ARKOSIC
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Common questions about ARKOSIC
- Is ARKOSIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARKOSIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARKOSIC worth?
- ARKOSIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARKOSIC mean?
- Relating to arkose, a sandstone rich in feldspar.
- What letters can be added to ARKOSIC?
- No single letter can be added to ARKOSIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARKOSIC:
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